| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781846274497 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0679645500 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
305.5/69/0954/792 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Boo, Katherine. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Behind the beautiful forevers / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Katherine Boo. |
| VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition |
1st ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
New York : |
| Publisher |
Portobello Books, |
| Date |
c2012. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxii, 256 p. ; |
| Size |
25 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
Prologue: between roses -- Undercitizens -- Annawadi -- Asha -- Sunil -- Manju -- The business of burning -- Ghost house -- The hole she called a window -- The come-apart -- The master -- A little wildness -- Marquee effect -- Parrots, caught and sold -- Proper sleep -- Up and out -- Nine nights of dance -- Something shining -- The trail -- Ice -- Black and white -- A school, a hospital, a cricket field. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
Examines and provides real-life accounts of urban poor families living in Bombay, India. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Urban poor |
| Form |
India |
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Bombay. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Urban poor. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Poor |
| Form |
Bombay (India) |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/mg2569xm4dpkwl9i9azs5heb88zt0fh5 |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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44802 |
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44803 |
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44804 |
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44805 |